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The Albanese and Carroll Labor Governments are getting on with delivering safer roads in Victorias southwest with a new overtaking lane near Terang now open to trafficThe lane runs 19 kilometres on the Warrnamboolbound side of the Princes Highway between Pontings Road and Spring Dam Road east of Terang and gives drivers a safer option to overtakeWorks have also included drainage and pathway improvements as well as road resurfacing Another overtaking lane stretching for 24 kilometres is being built along the Princes Highway east of Garvoc between Coombes Road and Ridge RoadThe project forms part of the Albanese Governments 3229 million investment in the Princes Highway CorridorThe Princes Highway is the backbone of the southwest carrying locals tourists and freight to Warrnambool and beyondThe projects are being delivered by the Department of Transport and Planning with 158 million in funding from the Australian Government and 17 million from the Victorian Government Quotes attributable to Federal Minister for Infrastructure Transport Regional Development and Local Government Catherine KingThe Princes Highway is a vital link for communities and industries right across southwestern Victoria thats why were building two new overtaking lanes to boost safety and provide better connectionsThese works are all about helping people and rural industry get to where they need to go as quickly and safely as possibleQuote attributable to Victorian Minister for Roads and Road Safety Paul HamerWere investing in this crucial transport corridor and making it safer for the people who rely on it every dayQuotes attributable to Senator for Victoria Raff CicconeThese additional lanes will significantly improve productivity and efficiency for communities and freight operators who travel on this key corridorOnly Labor is getting on with delivering safer roads for Victorias southwestQuote attributable to State Member for Western Victoria Gayle TierneyWith works now complete weve strengthened connections across Victorias southwest enabling safer journeys to meet the growing needs of our regionQuote attributable to State Member for Western Victoria Jacinta ErmacoraThis is a major investment in our southwest enabling faster safer trips
261028 Boosting Road Safety Along The Princes Highway Near Terangpdf
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